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Actor Leslie Jordan writes with Southern flair and plenty of humor, whether sharing family stories and star-studded anecdotes or discussing more serious matters

Actor Leslie Jordan writes with Southern flair and plenty of humor, whether sharing family stories and star-studded anecdotes or discussing more serious matters

This authorized biography of Tom Stoppard, one of the world’s great playwrights, sheds new light on his brilliant work and charmed life.

This authorized biography of Tom Stoppard, one of the world’s great playwrights, sheds new light on his brilliant work and charmed life.

Nostalgic and conspiratorial, I Came All This Way to Meet You is a relaxing audiobook that will incline the listener toward restful reflection.

Nostalgic and conspiratorial, I Came All This Way to Meet You is a relaxing audiobook that will incline the listener toward restful reflection.

In Last Call at the Hotel Imperial, historian Deborah Cohen brilliantly captures the complicated lives of some of America’s most influential journalists.

In Last Call at the Hotel Imperial, historian Deborah Cohen brilliantly captures the complicated lives of some of America’s most influential journalists.

If anyone is going to concoct highly detailed, scientifically accurate plans to achieve world domination, it’s Ryan North.

If anyone is going to concoct highly detailed, scientifically accurate plans to achieve world domination, it’s Ryan North.

To read Michelle D. Hord’s memoir is to witness a mother who lost everything and yet stood to tell the tale and dared to remain vulnerable.

To read Michelle D. Hord’s memoir is to witness a mother who lost everything and yet stood to tell the tale and dared to remain vulnerable.

Holocaust survivor Magda Hellinger offers a compelling memoir of fighting for others in the midst of unimaginable horror.

Holocaust survivor Magda Hellinger offers a compelling memoir of fighting for others in the midst of unimaginable horror.

Anyone who loves the dramatic arts will be engrossed by Stephen Galloway’s perceptive account of supernova show-biz couple Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh.

Anyone who loves the dramatic arts will be engrossed by Stephen Galloway’s perceptive account of supernova show-biz couple Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh.

Former librarian Amanda Oliver quickly learned that her job was as much about performing the work of a social worker—without any training—as it was about books.

Former librarian Amanda Oliver quickly learned that her job was as much about performing the work of a social worker—without any training—as it was about books.

After a lifetime trying to outrun her difficult childhood, a literal bolt of lightning changed Unitarian minister Jen Crow’s life in an instant.

After a lifetime trying to outrun her difficult childhood, a literal bolt of lightning changed Unitarian minister Jen Crow’s life in an instant.

Historian and critic Lucasta Miller assembles a candid yet affectionate portrait of poet John Keats in this creative blend of literary analysis and biography.

Historian and critic Lucasta Miller assembles a candid yet affectionate portrait of poet John Keats in this creative blend of literary analysis and biography.

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